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Technische Universiteit Delft

Think tank or academic body · Think tanks & research · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Technische Universiteit Delft appears in 16 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

16
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
1.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Delft University of Technology (TU Delft, http://www.tudelft.nl/) is the oldest, largest and most comprehensive university of technology in the Netherlands. With over 21,000 students and 3,000 academic staff (including 400 full professors), it is an establishment of national importance and of significant international standing.”

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“The University collaborates on a structural basis with other international education and research institutes and has partnerships with governments, branch organizations, numerous consultancies, industry partners and companies from the small and medium business sectors […]”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 16 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party638%
Patriots for Europe425%
Greens/EFA319%
Socialists & Democrats212%
Renew Europe16%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (11 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2024
1
2025
11
2026
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Christian Ehler
6 meetings · EPP
Auke Zijlstra
4 meetings · PfE
Kim van Sparrentak
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Marit Maij
2 meetings · S&D
Ivars Ijabs
1 meeting · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
7 May 2026Christian EhlerQuantum technologies
24 Apr 2026Christian EhlerQuantum Technologies
3 Feb 2026Reinier van LanschotDigital autonomy, ethics, AI, infrastructure, and innovation
27 Jan 2026Ivars IjabsEU Quantum Policy
6 Nov 2025Auke ZijlstraNuclear facilities for research and energy
6 Nov 2025Christian EhlerQuantum internet
8 Oct 2025Christian EhlerFP10/European research policy
15 Sep 2025Christian EhlerQuantum internet
3 Sep 2025Christian EhlerQuantum internet in Europe
21 Aug 2025Marit MaijEU policy
27 Jun 2025Marit MaijHousing
23 Jun 2025Auke ZijlstraNuclear fission reactors, research, thorium molten salt
6 Mar 2025Auke ZijlstraQuantum computing, EU funding
28 Jan 2025Auke ZijlstraQuantum computing, general research
24 Jan 2025Kim van SparrentakDigital trends

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